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Zabbix Cookbook

You're reading from   Zabbix Cookbook Over 70 hands-on recipes to get your infrastructure up and running with Zabbix

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784397586
Length 260 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Patrik Uytterhoeven Patrik Uytterhoeven
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Zabbix Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Zabbix Configuration FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Around in Zabbix 3. Groups, Users, and Permissions 4. Monitoring with Zabbix 5. Testing with Triggers in Zabbix 6. Working with Templates 7. Data Visualization and Reporting in Zabbix 8. Monitoring VMware and Proxies 9. Autodiscovery 10. Zabbix Maintenance and API Upgrading and Troubleshooting Zabbix Index

General administration


Now that we have seen how to add users, groups, permissions, and more, there is still some administration possible in Zabbix that is more general. As super administrator, you have the right to configure the GUI, housekeeper, regular expressions, and more. We will show you in this topic what more there is to configure and how to do it.

Getting ready...

You probably know it already by now that you need a working Zabbix installation with a user that has super administration rights.

How to do it...

To be able to change the general configuration options, log in as super admin and go to the menu. Click on Administration | General, on your right side you will see a dropdown menu. The first parameter that you can configure is GUI.

GUI

In the following steps, we will show you how to change the GUI settings of your Zabbix configuration:

Let's have a look at the options:

  1. The first option to change our GUI menu is Default theme. We have the option here to select the default theme for...

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